Texas Civil Practice And Remedies Code Title 4, Chapter 84 - Charitable Immunity And Liability
- Texas Section 84.001 - Name Of Act
This Act may be cited as the Charitable Immunity and Liability Act of 1987. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 370, Sec. 1, eff....
- Texas Section 84.002 - Findings And Purposes
The Legislature of the State of Texas finds that: (1) robust, active, bona fide, and well-supported charitable organizations are needed within Texas to perform essential...
- Texas Section 84.003 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Charitable organization" means: (A) any organization exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986...
- Texas Section 84.004 - Volunteer Liability
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (d) and Section 84.007, a volunteer of a charitable organization is immune from civil liability for any act or...
- Texas Section 84.005 - Employee Liability
Except as provided in Section 84.007 of this Act, in any civil action brought against an employee of a nonhospital charitable organization for damages based...
- Texas Section 84.006 - Organization Liability
Except as provided in Section 84.007 of this Act, in any civil action brought against a nonhospital charitable organization for damages based on an act...
- Texas Section 84.0061 - Organizational Liability For Transportation Services Provided To Certain Welfare Recipients
(a) In this section, "religious charitable organization" means a charitable organization that is also a "religious organization" as the term is defined by Section 464.051,...
- Texas Section 84.0065 - Organization Liability Of Hospitals
(a) Except as provided by Section 84.007, in any civil action brought against a hospital or hospital system, or its employees, officers, directors, or volunteers,...
- Texas Section 84.007 - Applicability
(a) This chapter does not apply to an act or omission that is intentional, wilfully negligent, or done with conscious indifference or reckless disregard for...
- Texas Section 84.008 - Severability
If any clause or provision of this chapter or its application to any person or organization is held unconstitutional, such invalidity does not affect other...
Last modified: September 28, 2016